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Government contracting is a more complex, involved business process than what is usually found in the private sector.
Workshops
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Cost/Price Realism and Pricing Strategy in Government Contracting
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Prospecting for Government Market Opportunities (2022 Update)
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How to Take Advantage of Your Socio-Economic Status Effectively – It’s Not What You Think (2022 Update)
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System for Award Management (SAM) Registration Walkthrough
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Responding to Sources Sought & Request for Information Notices
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On-Demand Training
The Alaska PTAC offers easy access to our library of on-demand webinars covering many essential topics in government contracting, from marketing to certifications to managing contract changes and much more.
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USB Devices and Ransomware
FBI Warns of Ransomware ‘Gang’ Targeting Companies with Infected Universal Serial Bus (USB) Devices Companies in the defense, insurance, and transportation sectors are reporting cyberattacks from a criminal hacking group known as FIN 7, aimed at deploying malware into …
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Supreme Court Stays Enforcement of OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS
On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court granted applicants’ emergency motion to stay enforcement of the Occupational Health and Safety Administration’s (“OSHA”) COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”). In its decision, the Court explained that the plaintiffs were likely …
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$15 Min Wage Starts Jan. 30
A $15 minimum hourly wage for federal contractors goes into effect for all new covered contracts as well as for contract extensions, renewals and other actions starting on Jan. 30, under a final rule from the Labor Dept. in November. …
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The SBIR and STTR Programs Provide Unique Opportunities to Small Businesses
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and its sibling, the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, are federal initiatives that provide over $2 billion in grants and contracts each year to small and start-up companies to develop new or …
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Sixth Circuit Lifts Stay on OSHA’s ETS; Issues New Compliance Deadlines
In light of the Sixth Circuit’s decision, OSHA has updated its website, indicating that OSHA’s implementation of the ETS is resumed. However, to account for the uncertainty created by the stay and provide employers with sufficient time to come into compliance, OSHA …
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The Alaska PTAC
Alaska PTAC provides procurement training, counseling, and solicitation support throughout the state, and helps Alaskan businesses keep informed of government contracting opportunities through our Bid Match program.
Our staff possess diverse backgrounds in government procurement at the federal, state, and local level, and regularly participate in training activities to further their professional development. This helps us keep pace with the ongoing changes in policies and procedures that impact the acquisition marketplace.
The Alaska PTAC is a program of the UAA Business Enterprise Institute and funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Defense Logistics Agency.
How the Alaska PTAC Helps Businesses
- Free services provided throughout the state
- Identify and explain contracting opportunities at federal, state and local government levels
- Advise businesses how to apply for small business certifications such as woman-owned and veteran-owned
- Ongoing workshops, webinars, trainings and match-making events
- Confidential one-on-one technical assistance
Over $2,000,000,000 in contracts were awarded to PTAC clients last year
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NIST releases automation-friendly security and privacy assessment procedures - FedScoop
NIST releases automation-friendly security and privacy assessment procedures - FedScoop
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology finalized assessment procedures to correspond with updated information system security and privacy controls, in its latest special publication revisi...NCMA has created a one-stop resource for Federal COVID vaccine mandates related to contracting! Stop by to get up to speed on the latest updates. Check it out today and often!
Federal COVID Vaccine Mandates
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One-stop resource page for Federal COVID contracting vaccine mandates.DoD Awards Contract to Revival Health Inc. to Purchase COVID-19 Antigen Over-the-Counter T
DoD Awards Contract to Revival Health Inc. to Purchase COVID-19 Antigen Over-the-Counter T
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The Defense Department, in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a contract to Revival Health Inc. to procure 13.3 million over-the-counter COVID-19 test kits.